Immigration specialist demographics and statistics in the US
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Immigration specialist gender statistics
75.2% of immigration specialists are women and 24.8% of immigration specialists are men.
- Female, 75.2%
- Male, 24.8%
Immigration specialist gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 75.2% |
| Male | 24.8% |
Immigration specialist gender pay gap
Women earn 93¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$50,063
Female income
$46,747
Immigration specialist gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in immigration specialist positions over time. Currently, 75.2% of immigration specialists are female.
Immigration specialist gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 30.47% | 69.53% |
| 2011 | 29.78% | 70.22% |
| 2012 | 29.62% | 70.38% |
| 2013 | 29.09% | 70.91% |
| 2014 | 29.01% | 70.99% |
| 2015 | 26.83% | 73.17% |
| 2016 | 26.75% | 73.25% |
| 2017 | 26.84% | 73.16% |
| 2018 | 27.16% | 72.84% |
| 2019 | 26.59% | 73.41% |
| 2020 | 25.12% | 74.88% |
| 2021 | 24.80% | 75.20% |
Immigration specialist related jobs gender ratio
We compared immigration specialists with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, patent examiner and patent attorney have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Veteran Appeals Reviewer | 17% | 83% |
| Guardian Ad Litem | 18% | 82% |
| Surrogate | 18% | 82% |
| Immigration Specialist | 25% | 75% |
| Patent Analyst | 72% | 28% |
| Patent Attorney | 79% | 21% |
| Patent Examiner | 81% | 19% |
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Immigration specialist demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among immigration specialists is White, which makes up 75.8% of all immigration specialists. Comparatively, 7.7% of immigration specialists are Hispanic or Latino and 6.3% of immigration specialists are Asian.
- White, 75.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 7.7%
- Asian, 6.3%
- Black or African American, 5.5%
- Unknown, 4.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
Immigration specialist race
| Immigration specialist race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 75.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.7% |
| Asian | 6.3% |
| Black or African American | 5.5% |
| Unknown | 4.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
Immigration specialist race and ethnicity over time
See how immigration specialist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Immigration specialist race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 82.43% | 5.08% | 4.74% | 5.93% |
| 2011 | 82.20% | 5.39% | 4.89% | 5.76% |
| 2012 | 82.28% | 5.02% | 5.07% | 5.95% |
| 2013 | 82.03% | 5.10% | 5.10% | 5.68% |
| 2014 | 81.37% | 5.60% | 5.33% | 5.83% |
| 2015 | 81.28% | 5.26% | 5.42% | 6.25% |
| 2016 | 80.71% | 5.33% | 5.58% | 6.53% |
| 2017 | 80.74% | 5.30% | 5.55% | 6.30% |
| 2018 | 80.10% | 5.48% | 5.48% | 6.92% |
| 2019 | 79.63% | 5.45% | 5.85% | 6.98% |
| 2020 | 77.11% | 5.36% | 6.17% | 7.13% |
| 2021 | 75.78% | 5.50% | 6.33% | 7.72% |
Immigration specialist wage gap by race
According to our data, asian immigration specialists have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american immigration specialists have the lowest average salary at $47,510.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $49,591 |
| White | $51,178 |
| Black or African American | $47,510 |
| Asian | $53,872 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $48,411 |
Average immigration specialist age
See how the average age of immigration specialists varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Immigration specialist age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 46 | 44 |
| Unknown | 46 | 40 |
| Asian | 41 | 40.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 | 39 |
| White | 48 | 44 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 51 | 50 |
Immigration specialist age breakdown
The average age of immigration specialists is 40+ years years old, representing 67% of the immigration specialist population.
Immigration specialist age breakdown
| Immigration Specialist Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 67% |
| 30-40 years | 29% |
| 20-30 years | 4% |
Immigration specialist educational attainment
The most common degree for immigration specialists is bachelor's degree, with 60% of immigration specialists earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 15% and master's degree degree at 12%.
- Bachelor's, 60%
- Master's, 15%
- Associate, 12%
- Doctorate, 7%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Immigration specialists by degree level
| Immigration specialist degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 60% |
| Master's | 15% |
| Associate | 12% |
| Doctorate | 7% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Immigration specialist employment statistics
Most immigration specialists work for a private in the technology industry.
Company size where immigration specialists work
Below, you can see the size of companies where immigration specialists work.
Immigration specialist jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 2% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 13% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 17% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 26% |
| > 10,000 employees | 33% |
Immigration specialist jobs by company type
Employees with the immigration specialist job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most immigration specialists prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Immigration specialist jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 11% |
| Public | 34% |
| Private | 46% |
| Government | 9% |
Immigration specialist jobs by industry
The most common industries for immigration specialists are technology, professional and education.
Immigration specialist industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Professional | 16% |
| Technology | 16% |
| Fortune 500 | 12% |
| Education | 9% |
| Non Profits | 8% |
| Finance | 7% |
| Government | 6% |
| Health Care | 6% |
| Telecommunication | 5% |
| Manufacturing | 3% |
| Hospitality | 3% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Energy | 2% |
| Media | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
Immigration specialist turnover and employment statistics
Immigration specialist unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for immigration specialists between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Immigration specialist unemployment rate by year
| Year | Immigration specialist unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.19% |
| 2011 | 1.85% |
| 2012 | 1.64% |
| 2013 | 1.90% |
| 2014 | 1.57% |
| 2015 | 1.34% |
| 2016 | 1.09% |
| 2017 | 1.17% |
| 2018 | 1.10% |
| 2019 | 1.16% |
| 2020 | 1.33% |
| 2021 | 1.55% |
Average immigration specialist tenure
The average immigration specialist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 467 immigration specialists resumes in Zippia's database.
Immigration specialist tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 14% |
| 1-2 years | 35% |
| 3-4 years | 18% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 12% |
Immigration specialist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of immigration specialists that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
| Job title | LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Law Internship | 5.54% | 51,663 |
| Paralegal Specialist | 6.63% | 4,185 |
| Title Processor | 8.14% | 7,068 |
| Court Reporter | 9.12% | 2,329 |
| Immigration Specialist | 10.48% | - |
| Legislative Assistant | 14.16% | 188 |
Similar immigration specialist jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Law Internship | 5.54% | 51,663 |
| Paralegal Specialist | 6.63% | 4,185 |
| Title Processor | 8.14% | 7,068 |
| Court Reporter | 9.12% | 2,329 |
| Legislative Assistant | 14.16% | 188 |
Foreign languages spoken by immigration specialists
The most common foreign language among immigration specialists is Spanish at 33.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Chinese at 9.9% and French is the third-most popular at 7.4%.
- Spanish, 33.3%
- Chinese, 9.9%
- French, 7.4%
- Russian, 7.4%
- Mandarin, 7.4%
- Other, 34.6%
Immigration specialist languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 33.3% |
| Chinese | 9.9% |
| French | 7.4% |
| Russian | 7.4% |
| Mandarin | 7.4% |
| Other | 34.6% |
